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Ophthalmic Genetics Study Club 2024 – Chicago Hybrid Meeting
Thursday, October 17 – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
OGSC 2024 – Final Program
Moderators: Elias I. Traboulsi & Virginia M. Utz
Session 1
- 101 Rebecca Procopio
- 102 David L. Rousso
- 103 Janice Lasky Zeid
- 104 Nieraj Jain
- 105 Kimerly Stepien
- 106 Andy Drackley
- 107 Fyqah Almahmoudi
Rebecca Procopio, MS, CGC – Wills Eye Hospital
David L. Rousso, Ph.D, Aditya Saxena, Ph.D – Spark Therapeutics, Inc.
RPE65 Update:
-Safety and Durability of Voretigene Neparvovec for Biallelic RPE65-Mediated Inherited Retinal Disease: Phase 3 Results at 8 and 9 Years
-Genetic epidemiology of RPE65-mediated inherited retinal disease in the United States
Janice Lasky Zeid, M.D. – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago/Northwestern University
The Long and Short of it: Expanding the Phenotype and Ocular Manifestations of Neurofibromatosis 1 Microdeletion Syndrome
Nieraj Jain, M.D. – Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine
Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Congenital X-Linked Retinoschisis
Kimerly Stepien, MD – University of WI- Madision Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Could Estrogen reduce the Split?
Andy Drackley, MS, CGC – Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Ophthalmological Manifestations in a Pediatric Population with Stickler Syndrome Types I and II
Fyqah Almahmoudi, MD – King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, Saudi Arabia
Macular dystrophy, what is the missing puzzle piece?
Schedule |
Title |
Presenter |
| 7:00 | Breakfast/Catching up | |
| 7:25 | Welcome | Elias I. Traboulsi, MD, MEd Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute Virginia Utz, MD Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
| 7:30 | Awardee Presentation “MORC2-related Neurodevelopmental and Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder and Klinefelter syndrome: Genetic and Ocular Findings” |
Rebecca Procopio, MS, CGC Wills Eye Hospital |
| 7:45 | RPE65 Update: – Safety and Durability of Voretigene Neparvovec for Biallelic RPE65-Mediated Inherited Retinal Disease: Phase 3 Results at 8 and 9 Years – Genetic epidemiology of RPE65-mediated inherited retinal disease in the United States |
David L. Rousso, Ph.D Aditya Saxena, Ph.D Spark Therapeutics, Inc. |
| 8:05 | The Long and Short of it: Expanding the Phenotype and Ocular Manifestations of Neurofibromatosis 1 Microdeletion Syndrome | Janice Lasky Zeid, M.D. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago/Northwestern University |
| 8:20 | Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Congenital X-Linked Retinoschisis | Nieraj Jain, M.D. Department of Ophthalmology, Emory University School of Medicine |
| 8:35 | Could Estrogen reduce the Split? | Kimerly Stepien MD University of WI- Madision Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences |
| 8:50 | Ophthalmological Manifestations in a Pediatric Population with Stickler Syndrome Types I and II | Andy Drackley, MS, CGC Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago |
| 9:05 | Macular dystrophy, what is the missing puzzle piece? | Fyqah Almahmoudi, MD King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital, Saudi Arabia |
| 9:20 | Coffee Break | |
Session 2
- 108 Patrick J. Droste
- 109 Jennifer Rossen
- 110 Megan Soucy
- 111 Ari August
- 112 Savleen Kaur
- 113 Lev Prasov
- 114 Arif Khan
- 115 Brenda L. Bohnsack
- 116 Monique Leys
Patrick J. Droste MS, MD – Pediatric Ophthalmology PC
Genetic Basis for Bilateral Optic Atrophy, Bilateral Medial Rectus Hypoplasia, Oligophrenia and Stroke in 31 y/o Male
Jennifer Rossen, MD – Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Phenotypic variability of MAF-Associated Congenital Cataracts: Isolated or Syndromic?
Megan Soucy, MS, CGC – Columbia University – Department of Ophthalmology
Compound Heterozygous Nonsense and Frameshift Mutations in Exon 43 of EYS Causing Reduced Penetrance
Ari August, MD – Wills Eye Hospital
Genotypic and Phenotypic Expansion of ADAMTS18-Related Ocular Pathology
Savleen Kaur, MD, DNB, FICO, FAICO – Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India
Genetic variants in patients with bilateral congenital cataracts in a large cohort from North India
Lev Prasov, MD, PhD – University of Michigan
Lessons learned from the ClinGen Gene and Variant Curation Expert Panels
Arif Khan, MD – Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Macular scars from prior ocular toxoplasmosis infection?
Brenda L. Bohnsack, MD, PhD – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Compound heterozygous CYP1B1 variants in juvenile open angle glaucoma (JOAG)
Monique Leys, MD – WVU Eye Institute
INTS11 neurodevelopmental disorder with electronegative ERG
Schedule |
Title |
Presenter |
| 9:40 | Genetic Basis for Bilateral Optic Atrophy, Bilateral Medial Rectus Hypoplasia, Oligophrenia and Stroke in 31 y/o Male | Patrick J. Droste MS, MD Pediatric Ophthalmology PC |
| 9:55 | Phenotypic variability of MAF-Associated Congenital Cataracts: Isolated or Syndromic? | Jennifer Rossen, MD Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago |
| 10:10 | Awardee Presentation “Compound Heterozygous Nonsense and Frameshift Mutations in Exon 43 of EYS Causing Reduced Penetrance” |
Megan Soucy, MS, CGC Columbia University – Department of Ophthalmology |
| 10:25 | Genotypic and Phenotypic Expansion of ADAMTS18-Related Ocular Pathology | Ari August, MD Wills Eye Hospital |
| 10:40 | Genetic variants in patients with bilateral congenital cataracts in a large cohort from North India | Savleen Kaur, MD, DNB, FICO, FAICO Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India |
| 10:55 | Lessons learned from the ClinGen Gene and Variant Curation Expert Panels | Lev Prasov, MD, PhD University of Michigan |
| 11:10 | Macular scars from prior ocular toxoplasmosis infection? | Arif Khan, MD Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi |
| 11:25 | Compound heterozygous CYP1B1 variants in juvenile open angle glaucoma (JOAG) | Brenda L. Bohnsack, MD, PhD Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago |
| 11:40 | INTS11 neurodevelopmental disorder with electronegative ERG | Monique Leys, MD WVU Eye Institute |
| 11:55 | Lunch Break |
Session 3
- 117 Arlene Drack
- 118 Johane Robitaille
- 119 Irene H Maumenee
- 120 Ian MacDonald
- 121 Scott Brodie
- 122 Diana Brightman
- 123 Alina Dumitrescu
- 124 Emily Levine
Arlene Drack, MD – University of Iowa
Tribute to Frank Judisch, MD
Distinguished Special Lecture
Johane Robitaille, MD
“Saturday Night FEVR and Three Decades of Research in Maritime Canada”
Irene H Maumenee, MD – CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute
Thirty-year follow-up of surgical repair of congenital ectopia lentis including DNA analysis
Ian MacDonald, MSc, MD, CM – University of Montreal
Homozygous deletion in P-CARE results in a maculopathy and cone-rod dystrophy
Scott Brodie, MD, PhD – Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Pigmentary retinopathy and optic disc swelling in siblings with ABCA4 mutations
Diana Brightman, PhD, MS – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Association of colobomas with variants in the Rho family of small GTPases and effector genes
Alina Dumitrescu, MD – University of Iowa
Amblyopia Not Responding to Treatment
Emily Levine, MD – Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Microcephaly and chorioretinopathy in a child born to an Ophthalmology resident: perspectives as a doctor and mother in training
Schedule |
Title |
Presenter |
| 12:40 | Tribute to Frank Judisch, MD | Arlene Drack, MD University of Iowa |
| 12:50 | Distinguished Special Lecture “Saturday Night FEVR and Three Decades of Research in Maritime Canada” |
Johane Robitaille, MD |
| 13:40 | Thirty-year follow-up of surgical repair of congenital ectopia lentis including DNA analysis | Irene H Maumenee, MD CUIMC/Edward S. Harkness Eye Institute |
| 13:55 | Homozygous deletion in P-CARE results in a maculopathy and cone-rod dystrophy | Ian MacDonald, MSc, MD, CM University of Montreal |
| 14:10 | Pigmentary retinopathy and optic disc swelling in siblings with ABCA4 mutations | Scott Brodie, MD, PhD Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| 14:25 | Association of colobomas with variants in the Rho family of small GTPases and effector genes | Diana Brightman, PhD, MS Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center |
| 14:40 | Amblyopia Not Responding to Treatment | Alina Dumitrescu, MD University of Iowa |
| 14:55 | Microcephaly and chorioretinopathy in a child born to an Ophthalmology resident: perspectives as a doctor and mother in training | Emily Levine, MD Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center |
| 15:10 | Coffee Break |
Session 4
- 125 Emily McCourt
- 126 Matt Benson
- 127 Kati Veres
- 128 Noor Ghali
- 129 Kirill Zaslavsky
- 130 Ramiro Maldonado
- 131 Dan Chung
Emily McCourt, MD – University of Colorado
Results of the first patient-customized intravitreally-administered antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) for a patient with retinal dystrophy caused by an intronic pseudogene.
Matt Benson, MD – University of Alberta
A case of fish-eye disease caused by novel variants in LCAT
Kati Veres, MD – National Eye Institute/NIH
Deep phenotyping reveals novel ophthalmic findings in Smith-Lemli-Optiz Syndrome
Noor Ghali, M.S. – Case Western Reserve University SOM
Case Presentation
Kirill Zaslavsky – Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Ellipsoid zone optical gap and cone-rod dystrophy secondary to ABCA4 p.Pro143Leu variant
Ramiro Maldonado, MD – Duke Eye Center
Ultracompact hand-held swept source optical coherence tomography (SS-HH-OCT) as a novel diagnostic modality for early-onset retinal dystrophies (EORDS)
Dan Chung, DO – SparingVision
Presentation
Schedule |
Title |
Presenter |
| 15:30 | Results of the first patient-customized intravitreally-administered antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) for a patient with retinal dystrophy caused by an intronic pseudogene | Emily McCourt, MD University of Colorado |
| 15:45 | A case of fish-eye disease caused by novel variants in LCAT | Matt Benson, MD University of Alberta |
| 16:00 | Deep phenotyping reveals novel ophthalmic findings in Smith-Lemli-Optiz Syndrome | Kati Veres, MD National Eye Institute/NIH |
| 16:15 |
Case Presentation
|
Noor Ghali, M.S. Case Western Reserve University SOM |
| 16:30 | Ellipsoid zone optical gap and cone-rod dystrophy secondary to ABCA4 p.Pro143Leu variant | Kirill Zaslavsky Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary |
| 16:45 | Ultracompact hand-held swept source optical coherence tomography (SS-HH-OCT) as a novel diagnostic modality for early-onset retinal dystrophies (EORDS) | Ramiro Maldonado, MD Duke Eye Center |
| 17:00 |
Presentation
|
Dan Chung, DO SparingVision |
| if time permits | Case Presentation | Scott Brodie, MD, PhD Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| Concluding Remarks / Adjourn | ||
| OGSC Business Meeting | ||
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